Brief Life History of Margaret
When Margaret Phillips was born on 26 May 1800, in Kent, Carlton, Orleans, New York, United States, her father, Joseph Phillips, was 39 and her mother, Sarah Farrington, was 32. She married Moses OysterBanks Jr in 1821, in Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States in 1880. She died on 10 October 1890, in San Bernardino, California, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Margaret Banks, "United States Census, 1880"
- Margaret Phillips in entry for Sarah S B Fullmer, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"
- 1840 U.S. Census, population schedule: Margaret Phillips
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1803
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
1803 · The U.S doubles in size
The United States purchased all the Louisiana territory (828,000 sq. mi) from France, only paying 15 million dollars (A quarter trillion today) for the land. In the purchase, the US obtained the land that makes up 15 US states and 2 Canadian Provinces. The United States originally wanted to purchase of New Orleans and the lands located on the coast around it, but quickly accepted the bargain that Napoleon Bonaparte offered.
1824
Historical Boundaries 1824: Orleans, New York, United States
Name Meaning
English, Dutch, North German, and Jewish (western Ashkenazic): patronymic from the personal name Philip . In North America, this surname has also absorbed cognates from other languages (see Philips ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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